| A | B |
| heresy | A crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine |
| docile | Easy to teach or manage |
| banter | Teasing; playful conversation |
| castigate | To criticize or punish for the purpose of correction |
| avarice | Greed; desire for wealth |
| extradite | To turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority |
| mercenary | A professional soldier hired by a foreign army |
| jettison | To cast overboard; to discard |
| bigot | One who is intolerant of differences in people |
| expunge | To erase or eliminate |